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Ravi Shastri files for divorce

According to her, that 'someone' was Ritu. Rumours seem to suggest that Shastri may have moved out from the couple's apartment in Worli, Mumbai, to a 'bachelor pad' in Churchgate.

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Ravi Shastri, who turned 50 in May this year, has filed for divorce from his wife Ritu, citing irreconcilable differences.

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The couple had been married for 22 years and have a four-year-old daughter, Aleka.

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Ritu, the daughter of an army officer, also happened to be an accomplished dancer, but preferred to keep a low profile.

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In fact, in a recent interview, Shastri's mother Lakshmi had said, "He had a lot of female following. I used to receive lots of letters... At one time, there was a very good marriage proposal for him and when we asked him, he said, 'I have someone in mind'."

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According to her, that 'someone' was Ritu. Rumours seem to suggest that Shastri may have moved out from the couple's apartment in Worli, Mumbai, to a 'bachelor pad' in Churchgate.